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OpenAI is already trying to shape the 2028 election

OpenAI's Chris Lehane is proposing a new social contract that could benefit Americans while advancing the company's business interests. He suggests that the 2028 presidential election could be a defining moment for AI, and that politicians should develop policies that address Americans' concerns about the technology. Lehane outlines five policy priorities, including worker protections, education, AI safety, and data center development. His proposals would likely encourage wider AI adoption and support infrastructure expansion for companies like OpenAI, but it's unclear how they would hold AI companies accountable for the economic disruption caused by their technology.

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